partitioning

[poma]

On 17.07.2014 11:05, Mike Wilson wrote:
> On 07/17/2014 12:57 AM, poma wrote:
>> On 16.07.2014 22:20, Mike Wilson wrote:
>>> If you have no idea how much you would need then you could search for
>>> some requirements if it is a specific program that needs much. Since I
>>> don't know what the load will be and how much ram he has there's no way
>>> to make a general statement. I always use a virtual machine on which I
>>> test new things and create there a bigger swap file if needed.
>>>
>>> At least that's how I think about it.
>>>
>>
>> For some simple cases may not be necessary, however at least you don't
>> want leave folks without S4 functionality.
>
>
> Yeah, hibernation is for me one of the reasons why a normal workstation
> user would need swap. But there are many people who just shut down and
> don't need/want more... It really depends on the user's needs. However
> hibernation is something I should have mentioned.
>
>> And with the time I somehow got the impression, the swap-piness question
>> isn't quite simple as it might seem.
>> However.
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>>
>> poma
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>
> You made me curious. What's your advice/procedure to determine the size
> of swap?
>

The anaconda will automatically determine it for you, do not worry. ;)


poma